New Directions in Acoustic Steel-String: The past decade has seen the emergence of a new school of steel-string guitar rooted in folk fingerstyles and borrowing from rock and jazz. This overview explores the multi-dimensional movement - from the architectural intricacies of Alex de Grassi and the folk lyricism of Will Ackerman to the two-handed pyrotechnics of Michael Hedges, the European eclecticism of Pierre Bensusan, and the multi-track tapestries of Steve Tibbetts.
Contents: New Directions in Acoustic Steel-String; Alex de Grassi; Will Ackerman; Michael Hedges; Pierre Bensusan; Steve Tibbetts; Vivian Campbell; Warren Cuccurullo; Jonas Hellborg; Allan Holdsworth - Free Soundpage record and solo flight of "Devil Take the Hindmost"; Phil Upchurch; Sharon Isbin - an eminent American classical guitarist offers exercises and advice; more
1985 February Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com
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